1st Edition

The Changing Agenda World Politics Since 1945

By Sylvia Babus Woodby, Martha Cottam Copyright 1989
    225 Pages
    by Routledge

    225 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book provides an organized overview of the changing agenda of world politics since 1945, presenting economic and social issues where that seemed appropriate, even when little action was taken about them and exploring OPEC as an example of the use of producer associations.

    Preface -- Introduction -- 1945–1955 Postwar Priorities -- 1955–1963 Working out the Rules -- 1964–1968 The System Quakes: The Limits of Superpower -- 1969–1975 The Agenda Shifts: The Era of Detente -- 1975–1980 The Agenda Drifts Back: Competitive Globalism -- 1980s Forward to the Past -- Conclusion -- Illustrations

    Biography

    Sylvia Woodby is the author of Gorbachev and the Decline of Ideology in Soviet Foreign Policy (Westview, 1989), coauthor (with Carol R. Saivetz) of Soviet-Third World Relations (Westview, 1985), and coauthor (with Martha Cottam) of The Ch